Local favourite viewpoint · Columbia, New York
Taconic View
Taconic View is a viewpoint in Columbia, New York.
Taconic View: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Taconic View
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Taconic View — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 42.11261, -73.50071. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Taconic View
- Mount Washington State Forest · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~2 km · Must-see
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~6 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gridley Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Taconic State Park – Rudd Pond Area · sanctuary · Dutchess · ~12 km · Must-see
- Mount Riga State Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~12 km · Must-see
- Sheffield Covered Bridge · attraction · Berkshire · ~15 km · Must-see
- Bartholomew's Cobble · sanctuary · Berkshire · ~17 km · Must-see
- First Congregational Church · church · Berkshire · ~18 km · Must-see
- Cobble Park · sanctuary · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~19 km · Must-see
- Lake Taghkanic State Park · lake · Columbia · ~21 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Hollow · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Taconic View
- Washburn Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~2 km · Must-see
- Alander Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~3 km · Must-see
- Mount Everett · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~7 km · Must-see
- Mount Race · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~8 km · Must-see
- Mount Frissell · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~9 km · Must-see
- Round Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~9 km · Must-see
- Bear Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Gridley Mountain · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~11 km · Must-see
- Wildcat Hollow · viewpoint · Northwest Hills Planning Region · ~22 km · Must-see
- Monument Mountain · viewpoint · Berkshire · ~27 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Taconic View?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Taconic View?
Nearby: Mount Washington State Forest (sanctuary, 2 km), Washburn Mountain (viewpoint, 2 km), Alander Mountain (viewpoint, 3 km), Jug End State Reservation & Wildlife Management Area (sanctuary, 6 km), Mount Everett (viewpoint, 7 km), Mount Race (viewpoint, 8 km).